There are few travel experiences as humbling and captivating as tracking the elusive snow leopard across the snowy folds of Ladakh. For Valerie Parkinson – legendary trek leader and Himalayan expert – this March’s Searching for Snow Leopards expedition brought a fresh wave of awe and once-in-a-lifetime sightings. When it comes to experts, there’s simply...
As an accomplished watercolourist and seasoned traveller, Valerie Grigg Devis is no stranger to adventure. Her sketchbooks are filled with vivid landscapes from Thailand to Europe, but her recent journey to Costa Rica offered something rare: a canvas alive with colour, biodiversity and raw natural beauty. Valerie saw Costa Rica as the kind of destination...
For many travellers, a tiger safari in India offers a chance to witness one of the world’s most elusive big cats in the wild. But for Exodus customer, Richard Kitzinger, it was much more than a safari, it was a once-in-a-lifetime experience, thanks to the expertise of our local leader, Krishna Kumar. With decades of...
The Mediterranean islands have long captured travelers’ imaginations, but their true essence remains reserved for those who venture beyond the expected. While tourists fill Sicily’s lively waterfronts, Mallorca’s beach clubs, and Sardinia’s luxury retreats, the real soul of these islands lies elsewhere. With decades of expertise, Exodus has crafted journeys that go deeper—into family kitchens...
For Exodus customer, Beatrice Van Den Heuvel, the Salkantay Trek was more than just a chance to visit a world-famous site—it was an opportunity to share a meaningful adventure with her dad. From camping under starlit skies to celebrating her birthday at the Inti Raymi celebrations in the Sun Temple, their trip was filled with...
Italian film director, Federico Fellini, may have originally coined the term “La Dolce Vita”, but no one embodies this mindset quite like our local Italian Leader, Veriano Verde. Passionate about showcasing the sheer beauty of the legendary trails, olive groves and quaint limoncello shops dotted along the Amalfi Coast, Veriano encourages his travellers to embrace...
What keeps a seasoned independent explorer returning to our small-group journeys time after time? Here’s her perspective…
The vast networks of the Silk Road not only facilitated the exchange of goods across China, Central Asia, the Middle East and Europe but it also encouraged the spread of cultures, ideas and religions that effectively shaped the world as we know it today. Traversed by merchants, and empires nearly 2,000 years ago, travellers to...
A country of untamed natural beauty, you’ll find that Albania is also steeped in history, from its ancient Illyrian roots to its darker communist past, making it a fascinating, and relatively untouched gem in the Balkans to discover. Exodus customer, Marcia Summers, was intrigued by the history of Albania and recently decided to join our...
One of the world’s great hiking trails deserves one of the world’s best tour leaders. In Edwind Colque, winner of the Exodus Adventure Travels Leader of the Year Award 2023, the Inca Trail has one. Here’s his journey… from trail porter to prize winner. Born in Iquitos, a port city in the Loreto region of...
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